Craftsman 137.21825 Fig, O, Miter Gauge Adjustment FIG. P, RIP Fence Adjustment FIG. Q

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To adjust the table extension position (FIG. O):

1.Loosen the two clamp bolts (4) on the two extension tube brackets.

2.Slide the extension tubes in or out until the scale on the front tube is positioned at the desired distance.

3.Tighten the two lock handles.

To adjust the extension table fence:

1.Loosen the locking handle (5) on the fence (6).

2.Raise the fence to the desired height and tighten the locking handle.

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MITER GAUGE ADJUSTMENT (FIG. P)

1.Make sure that the miter gauge will slide freely through both table grooves.

2.Loosen the lock knob (1). Set the pointer (2) to the 900 mark on the scale.

3.Make a 900 cut in a piece of scrap wood. Check cut piece to see if it was cut at 90°. If it is not, continue to adjust the miter gauge body (3) until the wood piece is cut at 90 °. Refer to OPERATION section for cutting instructions.

RIP FENCE ADJUSTMENT (FIG. Q)

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To avoid injury from an accidental start, make sure the switch is in the OFF position and the plug is not connected to the power source outlet.

1.The fence (1) is moved by lifting up on the handle (2) and sliding the fence to the desired location. Pushing down on the handle locks the fence in position.

2.Position the fence on the right side of the table, and along one edge of the miter gauge grooves.

3.Lock the fence handle. The fence should be parallel with the miter gauge groove.

4.If adjustment is needed to make the fence parallel to the groove, do the following:

Loosen the two screws (3) and lift up on the handle (2).

Hold the fence bracket (4) firmly against the front of the saw table. Move the far end of the fence

until it is parallel with the miter gauge groove.

Tighten both screws and push the handle to lock.

5.If fence is loose when the handle is in the locked (downward) position, do the following:

Move the handle (2) upward and turn the adjusting screw (5) clockwise until the rear clamp is snug.

Do not turn the adjusting screw more than 1/4 turn at a time.

Over-tightening the adjusting screw will cause the fence to come out of alignment.

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RIP FENCE INDICATOR ADJUSTMENT (FIG, Q)

1.The rip fence indicator (6) points to the

measurement scale (8). The scale shows the distance from the side of the fence to the nearest

side of the blade.

2.Measure the actual distance with a rule. If there is a difference between the measurement and the indicator, adjust the indicator (6).

3.Loosen the screw (7) and slide the indicator to the

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correct measurement on the scale. Tighten screw

 

and remeasure with the rule.

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Contents Used 37J2 E82443Section Before Using the Table SAW General Safety InstructionsAlways Wear EYE PROTECTION. Any tablePower Supply and Motor Specifications Specific Safety Instructions for the Table SAWElectrical Requirements Never Perform ANY OperationGuidelines for Extension Cords Grounding InstructionsEvent of a Malfunction or Breakdown Properly GroundedUnpacking and Checking Contents Recommended AccessoriesUnpacking Your Table SAW Splitter LEG SET FIG. a Assembly InstructionsSAW to LEG SET FIG. B SAW Mountedto Other Work Surfaces FIG. C Keeping the Area Clean FIG. DBlade Raising Handwheel FIG. E, F Attach the handwheel 1 to the elevation screw 2 atChanging the Blade FIG. H, I, J RIP Fence FIG. GBlade Guard Assembly FIG. K, L, M Adjustment InstructionsAdjusting the Table Extension FIG. O RIP Fence Adjustment FIG. Q Miter Gauge Adjustment FIG. PRIP Fence Indicator Adjustment FIG, Q Fig, OInitial adjustment FIG.T Adjusting the 90 and 45 Positive StopsStop Blade Tilt PointerFig. T Basic SAW Operations Ripping FIG.Y,Z FkVg-IIl€KVlV/d,1II Mitering FIG. DD Using Wood Facing on the RIP Fence FIG. EEDado Cuts FIG. FF Maintaining Your Table SAW General MaintenanceBlade Raising Andtilting Mechanism FIG. GG LubricationSymptom Possible Causes Corrective Action Troubleshooting GuideSaw makes Unsatisfactory cuts 14903101 14212501Pan head screw 1496220132A Key Part Switch boxSize Description135 161 Key Description Size Qty164 172155 Model Parts List for Schematic DCraftsman Table SAW LEG Stand Model no Craftsman 10 Table SAW Schematic D83871271 83990291A1 Brush assemblyHex socket set screw Pan head tapping ScrewPage Page Tof SU-HOGAR 877 Days a week

137.21825 specifications

The Craftsman 137.21825 is a versatile and dependable table saw designed to meet the needs of both amateur and professional woodworkers. Renowned for its stability and accuracy, this power tool is a staple in many workshops.

One of the standout features of the 137.21825 is its powerful 15-amp motor, which delivers plenty of cutting power to tackle various materials. This robust motor enables users to make smooth and precise cuts through hardwoods, softwoods, and even engineered materials. With a no-load speed of up to 5,000 RPM, the table saw is efficient in completing tasks quickly without sacrificing quality.

The saw features a 10-inch cast aluminum blade, providing a generous cutting capacity that accommodates a breadth of materials. The blade can be easily tilted for angle cuts, making it suitable for various joinery techniques. Additionally, the rack and pinion fence system offers easy adjustments, allowing users to achieve accurate cuts consistently. The fence is designed to be stable yet easily maneuverable, making setups and adjustments straightforward.

Safety is a paramount consideration in the design of the Craftsman 137.21825. It comes equipped with a blade guard and anti-kickback pawls that help prevent injuries during operation. Moreover, the saw includes an emergency switch that enhances the overall safety of the tool, enabling quick power cut-off in urgent situations.

Portability is another highlight. With a foldable stand and built-in wheels, this table saw can be easily transported from one job site to another or stored away when not in use. Its compact design does not compromise stability, ensuring that it remains firm during operation.

In terms of technology, the Craftsman 137.21825 integrates user-friendly features such as an adjustable bevel and clear measurement markings. The ergonomic design promotes comfort during extended periods of use, reducing fatigue and enhancing productivity.

Overall, the Craftsman 137.21825 embodies a blend of power, precision, and safety, tailored to meet the demands of various woodworking projects. Its thoughtful features and robust construction make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their woodworking toolkit.